ORC Week 5 – Quick and Easy String Light Stands

This past week has seen quite a bit of rain, which makes working on an outside project a little tricky. But before that happened... I assembled my sting light stands/pots! This project included working with a fast drying cement, which was a first for me. For this project, I gathered: Two oversized identical pots two…

Week 4: Blue and more Blue

I have to confess I had more of a feeling than a true plan when I daydreamed about this project. It wasn't until recently that I truly starting putting all the pieces together. First, let's look at this cute photo. via my insta: I know. So sweet. The thing is, when I saw this little…

Spring ORC- Week 3: The list

I have been keeping something from you. It's very important to me, and critical to this project. It's my to-do List. So without further ado, here goes: Remove raised garden beds (Sold on FBMP!)Design landscaping plan / deliver to LandscaperPower-wash patioWeed patio and rock bedsRemove existing soil and rock - landscaperRemove old storm door and…

Spring 2021 – ORC: Week 2

Week Two: In which I share the The Befores in all their glory. Let's go. Welcome! Everyone loves a good before and after, right? I have to be honest here. I am so used to cropping photos for the best shot, it is really hard for me to showcase the warts! But this is all…

Spring 2021 One Room Challenge – The Project

It's been a while since my last One Room Challenge, and I'm sure excited about this one. A backyard refresh has has been on my mind for well over a year now (especially after being shut indoors for so long!) and I cannot wait to get started. Next week I will detail the Before situation…